Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Problem Solving Worksheet

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

Instructions: Working through multi-step puzzles and choosing the right strategy.

20 problems

There are 23 pencils. 15 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 52 marbles. 15 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 48 marbles. 17 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
26 cookies are on the table. 36 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
38 cookies are on the table. 20 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
Each box holds 9 cookies. How many cookies are in 10 boxes?
20 cookies are shared equally among 5 students. How many cookies does each student get?
18 apples are on the table. 2 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
108 pencils are shared equally among 9 students. How many pencils does each student get?
34 pencils are on the table. 20 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
16 stickers are shared equally among 8 students. How many stickers does each student get?
10 stickers are on the table. 26 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
15 apples are on the table. 6 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 26 pencils. 23 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 37 cookies. 2 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 8 stickers. How many stickers are in 9 boxes?
There are 40 cookies. 32 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
31 pencils are on the table. 24 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 6 stickers. How many stickers are in 3 boxes?
28 stickers are shared equally among 7 students. How many stickers does each student get?